New & Unique Videos
From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum
Compiled by
Camenati
Camenati
Background
New & Unique Videos is a San Diego-based education video producer and stock footage library. The company was established by Crystal Pyramid Productions founders Mark Schulze and Patricia Mooney to produce instructional videos.
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| 1st Logo (June 10, 1985-2008) | 2nd Logo (July 1, 1989-September 13, 1991) | 3rd Logo (December 17, 1990) |
1st Logo (June 10, 1985-2008)
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Standard version
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Battle At Durango: First-Ever World Mountain Biking Championships plaster variant
Visuals: On a black background, "New & Unique" slides down from the top. Afterwards, six flashing lens flares reveal "VIDEOS" made out of geometric or rigid shapes.
Technique: Analog computer animation.
Audio: A short, energetic rock and pop fanfare.
Audio Variants:
- Sometimes, there will be no music or the opening theme of the tape plays over.
- On a 2008 print of Battle At Durango: First-Ever World Mountain Biking Championships, the audio from the 3rd logo is heard.
Availability: The logo made its first alleged appearance on Common Sense Self-Defense for Women with Garry Wooten and was used throughout the years for the company's demo reels, most notably their 2007 reel. It was also seen on a 2008 print of Battle At Durango: First-Ever World Mountain Biking Championships.
2nd Logo (July 1, 1989-September 13, 1991)
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Visuals: This is an in-credit version of the previous logo, featuring an underline underneath the lowercase letters. The visuals are usually themed to the theming of the video.
Variants: Depending on the tape:
- Ultimate Mountain Biking: "New & Unique" is black and "VIDEOS" is made up of individual colors from a rainbow as well as having a gray shadow facing the bottom right. The logo appears and exits through a flying transition.
- Lessons in Cycling: The logo is in gold with thin and thick inner and outer borders, a black shadow facing the bottom right, and a checkerboard pattern for the underline. The logo's entrance and exit consists of a stretched, flying effect.
Technique: Analog computer animation.
Audio: The closing theme of the tape.
Availability: So far, this logo has appeared at the end of Ultimate Mountain Biking and Lessons in Cycling.
3rd Logo (December 17, 1990)
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Visuals: On a green background, the logo from before is seen rotating on their z-axis. "New & Unique" is in black and revolving clockwise whereas "VIDEOS", now in orange and with a thick horizontal underline for the lowercase letters, is spinning the opposite way.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: A high note, keyboard jingle plays in the background, performing about 10 notes while a few chord legatos play alongside it. There is also a narrator saying "A New & Unique Videos proudly present".
Availability: So far, this logo has appeared on Battle At Durango: First-Ever World Mountain Biking Championships.
